The Vergecast

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AI is dividing the math world in two

October 20, 2026

Over the last several months, the AI industry has set its sights on some of the problems that have stymied mathematicians for years. In some cases, AI models have made huge progress — though exactly how much isn't always obvious. The Verge's Robert Hart explains what OpenAI and others have actually accomplished, the disastrously bad ways the companies have interacted with researchers, and whether there's a future left for human mathematics. Further reading: ⁠Spotify pulls 50 million AI s...

Why your favorite creator is building an app

October 19, 2026

Creator life involves using a lot of software. Bad software. Stephen Robles is one of the creators who decided to build something better, for himself and for his community. He tells David how he thinks about his responsibility as a developer, how he makes apps, and how AI is changing the way he builds things for his audience. Further reading: Apple teases MacBook Pro event next week You Can See Everything has the biggest opening weekend for a doc in 20 years TikTok says ban of Mu...

Apple's HomeView has an app problem

October 16, 2026

Well, it's been a couple of days, and David and Nilay have some more information — and a bunch of new questions — about the Apple HomeView. They also talk about the latest Gemini model, and whether building the best model matters if you can't build the best products around them. They then debate the merits of returning to X, why none of the supposed Twitter replacements worked, the latest in Brendan Carr nonsense, and more. Further reading: HomeView doesn’t natively support any video a...

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How do I get in touch with The Vergecast?

The Vergecast is hosted by Nilay Patel and David Pierce. Its publicly listed email is vergecast@theverge.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Vergecast?

The publicly listed email for The Vergecast: vergecast@theverge.com.

How many listeners does The Vergecast have?

Podseeker estimates The Vergecast reaches 100,000 to 1 million listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Vergecast?

The Vergecast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established technology creators, senior product or industry experts, founders and executives, or specialists with authoritative expertise in major consumer technology and Big Tech topics. Common among recent guests: Built or led a recognized technology company, product, or media platform; Established a substantial public audience in technology or gaming; Demonstrated authoritative expertise on major technology trends or products. Recent guests include David Gauthier and Linus Sebastian.

How hard is it to get booked on The Vergecast?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does The Vergecast cover?

Recent episodes cover Technology, Consumer Technology, Smartphones, Artificial Intelligence, and Wearable Technology. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.